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Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program

Norwich, New York · Public community college · Training programs available:

LPN / LVN programs
50%completion rate · New York avg 64%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
not reportedmedian earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$48,116median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$32,265annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions (Nu (Accredited)
Address: 6678 County Rd 32, Norwich, NY 13815 · Phone: (607) 335-1210 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public trade school in Norwich, NY offering LPN / LVN programs, accredited by the New York State Board of Regents.

Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, this campus has a 50.0% completion rate versus a 64.0% state average, and median graduate earnings 10 years after entry are $48,116.

Annual cost of attendance is $32,265, federal financial aid including Pell Grants can be used here, and 64.7% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Delaware Chenango Mad… Delaware Chenango Mad…: 50% 50% New York average New York average: 64% 64% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses$54,480$67,180$76,960

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in New York (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, 1–2 years 9 not reported $31,133 not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public trade school located in Norwich, NY, in a fringe rural locale. It is accredited by the New York State Board of Regents and the State Education Department's Office of the Professions for Nursing, and it participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs. The campus focuses on a single program family, LPN / LVN programs, which awarded 9 completions among its 31 enrolled students.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 50.0%, which is below the New York state average of 64.0%. Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $48,116. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $32,265, and 64.7% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of low-income students. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data.

This program may suit students seeking a focused, single-track path into practical nursing rather than a broad multi-program campus, though the below-average completion rate is a factor to weigh for adult learners or career changers considering the time commitment. Because this is a narrow LPN-only program, prospective students should confirm current admission requirements, schedule format, and licensing pathway directly with the school. To verify accreditation and review the latest federal outcome figures, contact the school at (607) 335-1210, visit https://www.dcmoboces.com/, or check the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at the listed URL. All figures above come solely from federal Scorecard data as provided, and any numbers not shown here are not reported for this campus in federal data.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

This campus offers LPN / LVN programs, with 9 program completions reported among its 31 enrolled students. It is a single-program campus focused on practical nursing.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the New York State Board of Regents and the State Education Department's Office of the Professions for Nursing. Its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs. Currently, 64.7% of its students receive Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 50.0%, which is below the New York state average of 64.0%. This is per federal College Scorecard data.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (607) 335-1210 or check the College Scorecard link for updates.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $48,116, according to federal Scorecard data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The reported annual cost of attendance is $32,265, per federal data.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

This is a public school, which typically means it operates as part of a regional educational agency (BOCES) with public oversight and Title IV aid eligibility. This can affect tuition rates and program funding compared to private institutions.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at (607) 335-1210 or visit https://www.dcmoboces.com/ for schedule details.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation through the New York State Board of Regents and Office of the Professions, and review outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?406361.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The school offers a focused LPN program, which may appeal to those seeking a single-track path into nursing, but specific program length and schedule details are not reported in federal data. Prospective students should contact the school to confirm fit for adult learners.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

The program is designed for practical nursing (LPN), which typically requires passing the NCLEX-PN licensing exam, though specific licensure requirements are not detailed in the provided data. Contact the school for exact certification steps.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can contact the school by phone at (607) 335-1210 or visit their website at https://www.dcmoboces.com/ for application information.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported in federal data provided here. Prospective students can use the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?406361 to compare institutions.

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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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